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India Ranks Below China, Pakistan on Inclusive Development Index
Despite its low overall score, India is among the 10 emerging economies with 'advancing' trend. Only two advanced economies have shown 'advancing' trend.
MP Mining Mafia Tries to Run Over Inspector, BJP Leader Says 'They Are Nervous'
A Madhya Pradesh police team came across illegal mining operations in Sindh River and immediately started seizing the digging machines when the goons reached the spot and outnumbered the few policemen.
More Than 90 Percent Gmail Users Missing on Two-Step Verification at Risk of Cyber Attacks: Google
Google first rolled out its two-factor authentication feature back in 2011, yet users have failed to adopt the safety measure in large numbers.
Narendra Modi at Davos LIVE: PM Meets Swiss President Ahead of WEF Summit
PM Narendra Modi is the first Indian PM to make an appearance at the high-profile summit in 20 years.
Amazon to Open First of Its Kind Automated Grocery Store - Amazon Go, on Monday
The convenience-style store opened to Amazon employees on December 5, 2016, in a test phase. At the time, Amazon said it expected members of the public could begin using the store in early 2017.
OPINION | Sheila Dikshit Understood Limited Powers of Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal Doesn’t
Sheila Dikshit's success as Delhi CM was largely due to the understanding of the limited powers her position had, something which her successor Arvind Kejriwal refuses to comprehend.
Trying to Bring Petrol, Diesel Under GST: Union Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
"We are trying that petrol, diesel and kerosene should also come under the ambit of GST. We are hopeful that the GST Council will agree to it shortly," the Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister told reporters in Ujjain.
Why 17 Workers Who Died in Bawana Factory Fire Had No Chance of Survival
The owner of the factory, Manoj Jain, was arrested and booked under section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and negligent conduct with respect to fire or combustible material) of the Indian Penal Code.
Philippines Says it won't be Embroiled in US-China Sea Spat
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque Jr. said that "the United States can take care of its own interest" and added "we do not wish to be part of a US-China intramural" in the disputed South China Sea.
Commerce Ministry for Removal of Sunset Clause for SEZs
In a letter to the finance ministry, the department of commerce has also asked for removal of minimum alternate tax on SEZs.
THE TIPPLING POINT | Can't Go to Finland? Bring it Home in This Carefully Sculpted Bottle
These days Finland goes around the world inside eye-candy bottles called Finlandia, a premium Finnish vodka that claims to capture the spirit of the place.
Philippe Coutinho Could Make Barcelona Debut in King's Cup
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has said Philippe Coutinho could make his debut for the club in Thursday's King's Cup quarter-final second leg against Espanyol after the Brazilian joined his new teammates for training on Saturday.
I-League: East Bengal Favourites in Kolkata Derby Against Depleted Mohun Bagan
East Bengal will look to avenge their last month's defeat when they face a beleaguered Mohun Bagan in the return leg I-League derby football fixture on Sunday.
Bawana Fire: Day After 17 Deaths, Netas Make a Beeline for Burnt Cracker Factory
A compensation of Rs five lakh each will be given to the next of kin of those who have lost their lives and Rs one lakh each to the two injured persons, Arvind Kejriwal told reporters.
Union Budget 2018: Animal Rights Body Urges Govt to Allocate Funds for Gaushalas
Spelling out their expectations from the budget, the Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) has also demanded increased funds for street animal care through the Animal Welfare Board of India among others.
Britain Able to Have Bespoke Deal with EU: French President Emmanuel Macron
Macron has said in past Britain could have pacts with the EU along with the lines of those with Canada or Norway but not its own, special deal.